Price: $375.00
Quantity: 1 available
Book Condition: fine
Narrow 4to (5 ” x 10½”). Volume 1, Number 1. pp. [24]. Gray paper wrapper printed in green, black and orange of titles and an Arts and Crafts style apple tree on the front cover, and a poster-style advt. for "The Twin Comet Lawn Sprinkler"on the rear cover.
Features include "Edward Penfield, Artist" by Will Bradley with an illustration by Penfield; "The Garden of Genious" by Nixon Waterman, two sketches by Richard Harding Davis, and "The Night-Blooming Cereus" by Harriet Monroe.
Bradley created all the decorations, illustrations, advertisements, page-layouts, and printed it himself at the Wayside Press. A high point in Arts & Crafts design.
A fine copy. Scarce; Exceptionally so in this condition. Bambace 122.
Title: BRADLEY HIS BOOK: MAY MDCCCXCVI
Categories: Private Press Movement, ART NOUVEAU, American Advertising - Late 19th C., DESIGN - ART NOUVEAU, WILL BRADLEY,
Edition: First
Publisher: Springfield (Massachusetts), The Wayside Press: 1896
Binding: Paper wraps
Book Condition: fine
Seller ID: 2004
Keywords: will bradley art nouveau small press design